Open AccessThe structure of poetry in the collection of Lawas Kusaremen Lawas Sia by Sanapiah Amin
Author(s) -
Maghfiroh Fajrin,
Maman Suryaman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of social studies/jss
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2721-4036
pISSN - 1858-2656
DOI - 10.21831/jss.v15i2.25231
Subject(s) - denotation (semiotics) , meaning (existential) , connotation , linguistics , semiotics , relation (database) , literal and figurative language , poetry , tone (literature) , philosophy , psychology , literature , epistemology , art , computer science , database
Various of lawas Sumbawa encountered a connotative meaning of speech and contains a philosophical element. Similarly, the studies that have been encountered before, more raised elements of symbols and meanings semantically and philosophically. To get the hidden side through the lawas, then the study will be used semiotics fitting to find out what kind of relationships that exist in the structural side of the old language with the meaning of culture. In this case the researcher tries to study the text from the aspect of lawas structure to know its relation with local culture. This is done to find out what kind of system relation signature exists in the old. These signs produce the meaning of denotation, connotation. Semiology in this research was used to know the structure of lawas, cultural form and cultural messages system contained in lawas. Lawas of Kusaramen Lawas Sia had the structure of poetry consisted of physical structure and inner structure. Lawas physical structures consisted of figurative languages; rethorical language, images and inner structures, among them the poet's tone, poet's attitude, and themes.